Iraq’s Nineveh Provincial Council fills key Mosul administrative post

2026-01-27 - 12:24

Shafaq News– Baghdad Nineveh’s Provincial Council on Tuesday appointed Hisham Al-Hashimi as Mosul’s Qaimaqam (district head), more than a year after the position became vacant, Shafaq News correspondent said. Al-Hashimi is a member of the Provincial Council and previously served as director of national security in Nineveh. He also ran in Iraq’s most recent parliamentary elections but did not win a seat.